Sustainable Pest Management through Improved Advice in Agricultural Extension

Sustainable Pest Management through Improved Advice in Agricultural Extension

This 5-year study addresses how improved quality of agricultural extension may lead to more sustainable pest management. We studied 112 agricultural extension workers trained as plant doctors under the Plantwise program in China. They run 70 plant clinics in Beijing, Guangxi, and Sichuan provinces....

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Main Authors: Stefan Toepfer, Tao Zhang, Buyun Wang, Yan Qiao, Haomin Peng, Huifeng Luo, Xuanwu Wan, Rui Gu, Yue Zhang, Han Ji, Min Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Plantwise
impact
rational pesticide use
extension services
biological control
plant clinic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/17/6767

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